WORD MEANING
Melamine meaning
MEL-uh-meen · noun
A chemical compound used to make durable plastics, laminates, and dinnerware.
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A type of resin formed by reacting melamine with formaldehyde.
An industrial material used in adhesives and coatings.
Melamine is also known as a brand name and may appear in product labels.
Examples
The kitchenware was made from durable melamine plastic.
Melamine is often used in the production of laminates and adhesives.